This dive site features a well-preserved World War I FBA Type H hydroplane wreck resting upright on a sandy bottom. It is Slovenia's most famous wreck, attracting divers with its historical significance and resident macro life like conger eels and lobsters.
Hydroplane Wreck
Shallow, historic World War I hydroplane wreck near Piran.
Boat Access
10m Avg Depth
12m Max Depth
About this dive site
DivingFreediving
Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Poor
Macro Marine Life Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Good Viz
Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Crab
Scorpionfish
Nudibranch
European Lobster
Common Two-Banded Seabream
Conger Eel
Northern Clingfish
Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Shallow depth and typically mild currents make it accessible for all, including training dives.
Hazards:
boat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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